Cycle

From 01.09. To 11.09.2021.

Portreti: Intimna sazrijevanja Françoisa Truffauta

Portreti: Intimna sazrijevanja Françoisa Truffauta

All films have only Croatian subtitles.

Ticket is 25 kuna.

Films in cycle

American Night

(La nuit américaine, France, Italy, 1973)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Pierre-William Glenn
Synopsis:

We follow a diverse film crew on the set of the melodrama Je Vous Présente Paméla. Here are the former diva Séverine who drinks too much and forgets her lines, legendary film lover Alexandre who keeps running off to the airport in expectation of a certain young man, jealous French actor Alphonse who hires a woman he is in love with, British actress Julie who is recovering from a nervous breakdown and many others… In 1974, the film won the Oscar for Best Foreign Film....

color, 116'
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 01.09.2021 AT 19:00

Stolen Kisses

(Les baisers volés, France, 1968)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Denys Clerval
Synopsis:

In 1968, Antoine is discharged from military and returns home to Paris. He meets Christine Darbon, who he has been in love before, and goes to her parent’s house for dinner. Thanks to her father he gets a job in a hotel, but soon is fired. Afterwards he starts to work in a detective agency and then in a shoe store. At the same time he develops his relationship with Christine.

color, 91'
PROJECTION:
Thursday 02.09.2021 AT 19:00

Jules and Jim

(Jules et Jim, France, 1962)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Raoul Coutard
Synopsis:

This is a story about an unhappy and long-lasting love triangle between two friends, Jules and Jim, and a girl, Catherine. In Paris in 1900, both young men fall in love with Catherine. She chooses the shy and conservative Austrian Jules and marries him. After WW II, they all meet again in Germany and then Catherine starts to fall in love with the extroverted Jim.

b/w, 105'
PROJECTION:
Thursday 02.09.2021 AT 21:00

Shoot the Piano Player

(Tirez sur le pianiste, France, 1960)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Raoul Coutard
Synopsis:

The protagonist of this film is Charlie Kohler, a piano player, who hides from his own life playing in a bar. Once he was famous for his talent but everything changed after his wife’s suicide. His past will catch up with him when his brother shows up in the bar, on the run from two gangsters.

b/w, 92'
PROJECTION:
Friday 03.09.2021 AT 19:00

Fahrenheit 451

(Great Britain, 1966)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Nicolas Roeg
Synopsis:

This is a film adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s sci-fi novel. The story takes place in the future in a world in which owning and reading books is strictly forbidden. Firefighters are, instead of fires, in charge of burning of books. People spend their time high on drugs in front of television. In such a totalitarian society, a firefighter Guy Montag develops an interest in reading books…

color, 112'
PROJECTION:
Friday 03.09.2021 AT 21:00

The 400 Blows

(Les quatre cents coups, France, 1959)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Henri Decaë
Synopsis:

This is the first part of the saga about Antoine Doinel, a 12 year old boy from Paris whose life with his family and in school is not at a great state. His parents neglect him and he ditches school in order to go to the movies and play with his friends. Antoine Doinel’s character is based on Truffaut himself and this film was praised as one of the best films of the French New Wave.

b/w, 99'
PROJECTION:
Saturday 04.09.2021 AT 19:00

The Story of Adele H

(L'histoire d'Adèle H., France, 1975)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

Godine 1863., tijekom Američkog građanskog rata, a prije no što su Velika Britanija i Francuska ušle u sukob, britanske su postrojbe stacionirane u luci Halifax u Novoj Škotskoj. Britanski vojnici detaljno provjeravaju sve putnike na stranim brodovima, a među onima koji uspiju proći njihovu kontrolu je i privlačna Adèle Hugo, mlađa kći glasovitog francuskog pisca Victora Hugoa. Adèle putuje pod lažnim identitetom gospođice Lewly, a u Halifaxu se uspije smjestit...

color, 96'
PROJECTION:
Saturday 04.09.2021 AT 21:00

Two English Girls and the Continent

(Les deux anglaises et le continent, France, 1971)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

This is a romantic drama taking place in the beginning of the 20th century. It is a story about a love triangle between Claude and two sisters, Anne and Muriel. Claude is a middle-class young man from Paris who meets an English woman, Anne, in Paris. The two of them become close and she invites him to her house for the holidays. There he meets her mother and the sister that Anne intended for Claude...

color, 130'
PROJECTION:
Sunday 05.09.2021 AT 19:00

The Woman Next Door

(La femme d'a côté, France, 1981)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: William Lubtchansky
Synopsis:

Bernard Coudray is happily married to Arlette and they have a son, Thomas. His life will be turned upside down when Philippe Bauchard and his wife Mathilde move in to their neighborhood. Namely, years ago Bernard and Mathilde had a passionate love affair. Their meeting will ignite their old emotions and they start an affair again…

color, 106'
PROJECTION:
Monday 06.09.2021 AT 19:00

Mississippi Mermaid

(La sirène du Mississipi, France, Italy, 1969)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Denys Clerval
Synopsis:

Naočiti Louis Mahé vlasnik je tvornice duhana na udaljenom otoku Réunion u Indijskom oceanu. On je bogat ali osamljen čovjek na rubu srednjih godina, koji će nakon nekog vremena dopisivanja sa zagonetnom Julie Roussel dobiti priliku nju i upoznati, kad stigne brodom Sirena s Mississippija. No Julie nimalo ne sliči ženi s fotografije koju mu je ranije poslala, što mladenka objasni time da mu je greškom umjesto svoje poslala fotografiju svoje prijateljice. Ipak, nakon &...

color, 123'
PROJECTION:
Monday 06.09.2021 AT 21:00

Bed and Board

(Domicile conjugal, France, Italy, 1970)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

In this film Antoine is 26 years old and married to Christine. She teaches violin and he changes many jobs. They are going to have a baby and the small family seems idyllic until Antoine meets a Japanese woman, Kyoko, at work and starts an affair with her…

color, 100'
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 07.09.2021 AT 19:00

The Green Room

(La chambre verte, France, 1978)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

Provincijski gradić u Francuskoj desetljeće nakon završetka Prvog svjetskog rata. Sredovječni Julien Davenne ratni je veteran zaposlen kao novinski urednik, udovac čija je supruga preminula netom nakon završetka rata i njegova povratka. Juliena stalno progone misli o smrti i umiranju, uspomenama na suprugu posvetio je i posebnu zelenu sobu u kući koju dijeli sa starijom domaćicom, gospođom Rambaud, i gluhonijemim dječakom Georgesom, a u radu se specijalizirao za pisanje nekrologa....

color, 94'
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 07.09.2021 AT 21:00

Small Change

(L’argent de poche, France, 1976)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Pierre-William Glenn
Synopsis:

Gradić Thiers u središnjoj Francuskoj tijekom ljeta 1976. godine. Među djecom koja manje ili više bezbrižno provode ljeto su i Patrick Desmouceaux, klinac koji odrasta bez majke i koji se tek počinje zanimati za žene poput njegove privlačne učiteljice, te njegov prijatelj Julien Leclou, momak iz siromašne obitelji koji je k tome kod kuće i fizički zlostavljan. Julien često noći provodi budan, zbog čega zaspi u školi, a ne želi ni drugima pokazati modrice od batina koj...

color, 104'
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 08.09.2021 AT 19:00

Love on the Run

(L' amour en fuite, France, 1979)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

This is the fifth and last part of the films about Antoine Doinel in which he meets people from his past. Now he is 30 and is getting a divorce from Christine. He is in love with Sabine who sells records. Soon he meets his old love, Colette, who is now a lawyer. He has also published an autobiography…

color, 94'
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 08.09.2021 AT 21:00

Love on the Run

(L’enfant sauvage, France, 1970)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

Tijekom ljeta 1798. godine, u šumi u ruralnom okrugu Aveyron u južnoj Francuskoj biva pronađen razodjeveni dječak u dobi od 11 ili 12 godina. Ugledala ga je jedna žena, na čiju je inicijativu dječaka nakon njegova dugotrajnog bježanja i skrivanja ulovila skupina lovaca uz pomoć čopora pasa. Odrastajući poput divlje životinje u samoći u šumi, dječak je nesposoban govoriti i razumjeti ljudski govor, a kad ga dovedu u Pariz isprva će biti smješten u školi za gluhonijeme....

color, 83'
PROJECTION:
Thursday 09.09.2021 AT 19:00

Confidentially Yours

(Vivement dimanche!, France, 1983)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

This is François Truffaut’s last film starring Jean-Louis Trintignant. He plays Julien Vercel, a real estate agent who is the prime suspect for the murder of Claude Massoulier. When the police find out that Vercel’s wife was Massoulier’s lover, Julien will be in trouble. His secretary, Barbara, starts her own investigation in order to find the real murderer…

b/w, 110'
PROJECTION:
Thursday 09.09.2021 AT 21:00

The Soft Skin

(La peau douce, France, 1964)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Raoul Coutard
Synopsis:

This is a love drama about a successful and happily married publisher who meets a charming stewardess Nicole. Soon, they become lovers. Even though Pierre tries to hide his affair from his wife France and daughter Sabine, he soon realizes that he will have to choose between Nicole and France.

b/w, 113'
PROJECTION:
Friday 10.09.2021 AT 19:00

The Last Metro

(Le dernier métro, France, 1980)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

The story takes place during WW II in a theatre in the middle of occupied Paris. In the theater basement there hides Lucas Steiner, a Jew who fears for his life. His wife, actress Marion Steiner, tries to keep the theater open and hires Bernard Granger as the main actor in the new play.

color, 131'
PROJECTION:
Friday 10.09.2021 AT 21:00

The Bride Wore Black

(La mariée était en noir, France, 1968)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Raoul Coutard
Synopsis:

This film is Truffaut’s ode to Hitchcock’s films. It is thriller in which Julie Kohler is a cruel widow who decides to avenge her husband’s death. She leaves her hometown and decides to kill the five men who are responsible for her husband’s death. Has she found the right persons?

color, 107'
PROJECTION:
Saturday 11.09.2021 AT 19:00

The Man Who Loved Women

(L' homme qui aimait les femmes, France, 1977)

Directed by: François Truffaut
PHOTOGRAPHY: Néstor Almendros
Synopsis:

The film begins with the funeral of Bertrand Morane, a forty year old engineer. All of his former lovers come to the funeral. During his life, Bertrand had always had women on his mind and as much as he loved them, they loved him too. Bertrand himself tells his story.

color, 120'
PROJECTION:
Saturday 11.09.2021 AT 21:00
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